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Ceasefire push: Netanyahu to visit Washington; Trump hopes for Gaza truce soon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to visit Washington next Monday for talks with US President Donald Trump, as the White House intensifies efforts to bring an end to the war in Gaza.A senior US administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed the upcoming visit but noted that it has not yet been […]

Expats empty-handed after job offers on visit visas: What every UAE jobseekers need to know | World News

Under UAE law, employers face fines up to AED 1 million for hiring without a work permit, while employees working on visit visas risk penalties and deportation/ Image generated by AI for creative & illustrative purposes only Many expatriates arriving in the UAE have been found working without formal contracts or employment visas, leaving them […]

Macron will visit Greenland this month, defying Donald Trump

In a challenge to President Trump’s vow to take control of Greenland, President Emmanuel Macron of France will visit the Arctic island on June 15 with the aim of “contributing to the reinforcement of European sovereignty.“The French presidency announced the visit on Saturday, saying Macron had accepted an invitation from Jens-Frederik Nielsen, Greenland’s PM, and […]

Watch: Hungry elephant raids grocery store in Thailand, stuns shopkeeper with surprise visit

A hungry elephant, casually strolling through a nearby national park in search of food, entered a grocery store in Thailand and began eating the snacks. The viral incident was recorded and shared across multiple social media platforms. As per the video, a huge male elephant, named Plai Biang Lek stopped in front of a convenience […]

Manhunt for father accused of killing three young daughters during planned visit in Central Washington

Travis Decker, left, and three young daughters (Image credits: X @901Lulu, @TheIOGuy) A manhunt is underway in central Washington for 32-year-old Travis Decker, who is accused of murdering his three daughters and leaving their bodies near a campground in Leavenworth.The girls, Paityn Decker, 9; Evelyn Decker, 8; and Olivia Decker, 5, were found with plastic […]

Three young sisters missing after planned visit with homeless father in Washington

Three sisters missing in Washington (Image credits: X @ktwx) A search is underway in Washington for three young sisters who were last seen during a scheduled visit with their father on Friday, according to the Wenatchee police department.Paityn Decker, 9; Evelyn Decker, 8; and Olivia Decker, 5, were last seen on Friday shortly after 5.30 […]

France’s Macron on a visit to Vietnam urges for greater cooperation in defense and trade | World News

HANOI: French President Emmanuel Macron called on Monday for closer cooperation between Vietnam and France in an increasingly unstable global landscape as he visited Hanoi as part of a Southeast Asia tour focused on strengthening regional ties. Macron emphasized the need for “an order based on law” at a time of “both great imbalance and […]

Merz on Lithuania visit says Russia threatens ‘security in Europe’ | World News

VILNIUS: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned Thursday that Russia threatened security in Europe, during a visit to Lithuania to mark the formation of his country’s first permanent overseas military unit since World War II.“There is a threat to us all from Russia,” Merz said at a press conference in Vilnius. “We are protecting ourselves against […]

‘Good thing you can’t kill him twice’: Social media trolls JD Vance after visit to Pope Francis’ grave

“Murderers always return to the scene of the crime.” That’s what some social media users said after US vice president JD Vance visited the tomb of Pope Francis, just weeks after meeting the late pontiff hours before his sudden death.The visit took place during a Vatican Mass for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV, the […]